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Dietary Service Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dietary Supervisor

Boston, MA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Dietary Supervisor * Part Time * 12 hours per week * 3:00PM-8:00PM * Every other weekend ... Submit accident/incident reports to the Food service Manager during the shift in which the incident ...

Dietary Aide

Weyauwega, WI

$10 - $13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary

Salina, OK · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Prepares special nourishments/supplements as instructed by dietary service manager, and identifies with resident name and room number. * Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time.

Dietary Aide

Inverness, IL · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Aide

Palatine, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Aide

Weyauwega, WI · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Aide

Inverness, IL · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Cook

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Director of Food Services Overview of the position: The Dietary Cook role functions to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and ...

Dietary Aide/ Part Time

Arlington, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Dietary Service Staff are responsible for the preparation and serving of the resident's meals using proper food handling techniques. Meals must be prepared according to the approved menu and recipes ...

Dietary Cook

La Jolla, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Director of Food Services Overview of the position: The Dietary Cook role functions to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and ...

Dietary Aide

Brookfield, WI

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview: The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Aide

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview: The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

Dietary Aide

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

D. and prior experience in food service, preferred. Dietary Aide Job Overview: The primary purpose for the Dietary Aide position is to ensure the proper preparation of food for residents and staff ...

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How much do dietary service jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for dietary service in the United States is $32.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dietary Service vs Dietary Aide?

AspectDietary ServiceDietary Aide
CertificationsFood Handler’s Permit, Nutrition KnowledgeFood Handler’s Permit, Basic Food Safety
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilitiesLong-term care, hospitals, assisted living
Job ResponsibilitiesMeal planning, dietary guidelines, supervising staffMeal prep, serving, assisting with dietary needs

Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, focusing on meal services. Dietary Service typically involves more responsibilities like meal planning and supervision, while Dietary Aides assist with meal preparation and serving. Both require food safety certifications and work in similar environments, but Dietary Service roles often have more advanced duties.

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Infographic showing various Dietary Service job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,399 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living

Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you'll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.


Who We Are
  • Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
  • Guided by our RISING values: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth
  • Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
  • Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services
Why Join Americare
  • Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
  • Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
  • Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
  • Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive pay + annual increases
  • Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
  • Free meals during shifts
  • Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.


Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now.
Your Role as the Dietary Service Aide

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and team-oriented Dietary Service Aide to assist with the preparation and service of meals for residents, family members, visitors, and staff in our skilled nursing community. This role supports a home-like, person-centered dining experience while helping maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe dietary environment.


Summary

The Dietary Service Aide assists the dietary team with meal preparation, service, and sanitation while following dietary guidelines, health regulations, and Americare's standards of care. This role plays an important part in resident satisfaction, safety, and daily quality of life.


This role may also be known as:

Dietary Service Aide, Dietary Aide, Food Service Aide, Nutrition Services Aide, or Kitchen Aide.


What You'll Do
  • Assist with accurate preparation and service of meals to residents, visitors, and staff
  • Support person-centered dining by creating a welcoming, home-like environment
  • Work collaboratively with other dietary team members
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas
  • Follow food safety, infection control, and dietary guidelines
  • Assist with special meals, nourishments, and activities as needed
  • Adhere to Americare's Mission, Vision, Hometown Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. values
What You BringQualifications
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers
  • Ability to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner
  • Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and resident-centered care
  • Adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable state and federal regulations
Physical Demands
  • Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
  • Lift or carry up to 25 lbs.; push and pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend as needed
Safety Requirements
  • Follow safety policies, including use of carts for transporting items
  • Wear skid-resistant, supportive footwear to prevent slips and falls
  • Use required PPE when handling food or equipment
  • Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
  • Participate in company drug testing procedures
Work Environment

This role operates in a professional kitchen and dining environment, utilizing stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators, coolers, and other food service equipment. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.


Join Americare Senior Living and help deliver nourishing meals and warm hospitality to residents in our Skilled Nursing community.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.


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